1964 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60.
Because 1964 Austin A 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 60 | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | A 60 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 51 L |